Closed College Campus Information

If you are a former student or graduate of Bauder College or a closed Kaplan Career Institute or Kaplan College location, or any of the locations listed on this page, please review the information below to access transcripts, payments, and resources.

Other former Kaplan campuses still operating, including former Kaplan College and Kaplan Career Institute locations, have been acquired by Education Corporation of America and have been renamed Brightwood College or Brightwood Career Institute.* Please visit www.brightwood.edu/locations or www.brightwoodcareer.edu/locations for more information.

Former students and graduates of closed institutions can access information via the links below:

*Former Kaplan campuses that are now in operation as Brightwood College or Brightwood Career Institute include former Kaplan College, Kaplan Career Institute, TESST College of Technology, and Texas School of Business locations not listed on this page.

Degree Verification

Email all degree verification requests for closed institutions, along with a signed release of information form, to closedcollegeinformation@kaplan.eduor fax 800.882.9519. Please provide the name of the college, city and state in which the college was located, name of student when they attended, graduation year (if applicable), and program of study. Click here to download the form to request an enrollment verification letter. Click here to download the release of information form. Please allow 72 hours for a response. For unofficial transcripts, please email your request to closedcollegeinformation@kaplan.edu.

Employment Verification

All employment verifications can be done through the Work Number at 800.367.5690 or www.theworknumber.com (use Kaplan employer code 13876).

Career Assistance

Other Requests

If you have additional inquiries not covered within this site or related links, please contact the Closed College Records department via email at closedcollegeinformation@kaplan.edu. Please allow 72 hours for a response.

Below is a list of the closed college records that are maintained by Kaplan Higher Education:

If the college you are looking for is not listed here, we do not maintain records for that institution. Please go to the Department of Education for the state in which the college was located for further information.